Plaque

Grove Road Toll Bar

Inscription

Site of Grove Road Toll Bar. In use in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Site: Grove Road Toll Bar (1 memorial)

E3, Grove Road

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Grove Road Toll Bar

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Grove Road Toll Bar

"In use in the 18th and 19th centuries" so the dates we give are very approxi...

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Grove Road Toll Bar

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Tower Hamlets Council

The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...

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